Weather Report for Arkansas Regions
The weather forecast covers Central Northwest and Northeast and Southeast and Southwest Arkansas for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Wednesday. Central Arkansas expects fair, cold tonight with increasing cloudiness Thursday and highs in the upper 30s. Northwest Arkansas: partly cloudy and cold tonight, mostly cloudy and cold Thursday, highs in the 20s, lows 10 to 15. Northeast Arkansas: fair tonight, increasing clouds Thursday with temperatures dropping slightly. lows 12 to 18, highs 26 to 36. Southeast and Southwest Arkansas: partly cloudy tonight, cold, Thursday mostly cloudy with little temperature change. lows around tonight, highs Thursday in the 30s.
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Arkansas
Associated Press
Northwest
Southeast
Sturgis Returns to His Office in Brief Checkins
State Highway Director Mack Sturgis returned to his office for two hours on Tuesday, his first appearance at work since a heart attack on December 14. He plans to work briefly each day until doctors clear him for normal duties.
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Little Rock
Mack Sturgis
Sturgis
Bank Robbery in Hartford Arkansas Nets Five Thousand
Two armed men robbed Farmers Bank of Hartford of about 5000 dollars then fled over icy roads. Bank employees were unharmed as suspects escaped after locking them in the bank vault area. Roadblocks were set in two Arkansas counties and two nearby Oklahoma counties. Circuit Judge Andrew Ponder of Newport filed for re election in the 3rd Judicial District.
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Hartford. Ark
Hartford
Farmers Bank of Hartford
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Fort Smith
Harold Wolverton
Donna Dunn
Connie Hamilton
Little Rock
Andrew Ponder
Newport
Lawrence
Independence
Johnson and
Stone Counties
Arkadelphia to Repeal Auto Tax
Arkadelphia's Board of Directors voted to repeal the city's special automobile license tax. Mayor Bob Riley said the move follows a shift to a city manager form of government last October and noted the tax could not be collected until next year since assessment time had passed.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Bob Riley
Riley
Congress Resolution in Limelight
Washington AP reports a 1964 Viet Nam war resolution signed by President Johnson is again central to debates. The text supports U S actions in Southeast Asia and frames actions against North Viet Nam in international law terms. Critics seek repeal while supporters cite maintaining peace and U S aid to Southeast Asian partners.
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Viet Nam
Johnson
J.W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wayne Morse
D. Ore
Gulf of Tonkin
Southeast Asia
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
United Nations
United Staes
United States
Urge U S to Try Again for Peace
Senate leaders urge renewed Viet Nam talks by reconvening the Geneva Conference. Mansfield, Fulbright, and Aiken push U N efforts despite Soviet and French opposition. They cite a North Vietnamese statement and China’s New China News Agency as grounds to reopen discussions. The United States was not a party to the 1954 meeting. Britain and the Soviet Union cochair the conference.
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Jack Bell Washington
Senate
Peking
Hanoi
Mike Mansfield
Montana
J. William Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Senate Republicans
Fulbright
New China News Agency
Indochina
China
Viet Nam
United Nations
Soviet Union
France
U.N. Security Council
U.S
U. N
Aiken
Johnson
U.N
Mansfield
United States
Britain
Plan to create jobs eyed by center founder
The founder of the Opportunities Industrialization Center in Philadelphia, Rev. Leon H. Sullivan, said a similar program in Little Rock could create thousands of jobs. Sullivan urged local fundraising to organize a job training program and provide opportunities as efforts move to establish a center to aid Negroes in securing work.
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Little Rock
Opportunities Industrialization Center
Philadelphia
Munday
Leon H. Sullivan
Lit- He Rock
Hope Municipal Court Docket February 1966
Hope Arkansas court records list numerous cases with forfeitures and fines. Notable items include James Reed facing liquor charge with bond forfeiture. Walter Dougan and Gary Rogers on speeding with $1150 bonds. flashing penalties for drunkenness and no license. driving offenses and improper car parts. multiple dismissals for mufflers and fictitious plates. and penalties ranging from $11.50 to $136.15 plus jail time in one instance.
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Municipal Court of
Hope
Arkansas
James D. Reed
Boaz Tolliver
Bernard Conway
Petit Farceny
Gary D, Thrasher
Betty Turrentine
Walter Dale Dougan
Gary Lynn Rogers
Gett
Harmon McGill
Birdie Mae
Ernie Thomason
Harmond McGill
McWildf Way
C. K. Montgomery
Gary Dorwood Coats
Frankie Brown
Willie Carter
Lugene Edwards
Lavert Thomas
Dry
K. C. Montgomery
Harvey R. Marcum
Pelvin Cole
Olen Eason
W. A. Mudgett
Hardy Newton
Kerwall Industries
Anna M. Hartmore
Clemmie Hopkins
Lone Star Company
Oren Skelton
Bishop Company
ACC
Roger Shannon
Larry Wayne Elledge
Nathaniel Warren
Bobby Lee Rogers
19 Puerto Ricans Die in Florida Bus Crash
Nineteen young Puerto Rican farm workers died when a labor bus collided with a railroad engine near Miami. Fifteen others were seriously injured as the bus was crushed and scattered belongings lay along the road. Authorities and rescuers worked by floodlights as the railroad company planned a crossing light already delayed by prior incidents.
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Reid
Miller
Miami
Fla
Florida
Puerto Rico
Edward B. Shaw
Seaboard Air Line
Shaw
Student earns place in national honor directory
Gwen dolyn Smith, a senior Sociology major at Bishop College Dallas, is named in Who's Who among Students in American Colleges and Universities. The national honor group lists outstanding scholars and leaders from over 800 colleges, with her name to appear in the 1965-66 directory. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Boots Smith Jr of Hope.
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Bishop College
Dallas
Gwendolyn Smith
George
Boots) Smith Jr
Hope
Congo quits trade with Rhodesia over sanctions
The Congo government banned all trade with Rhodesia in a move aimed at enforcing the OAU boycott. The ban would cut 87 percent of Congo coal and meat purchases, hitting Katanga's copper refiners hardest. Official Joseph Kalumba said the state will seek alternative coal and meat sources as annual trade with Rhodesia totaled 20 to 30 million dollars.
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Congo
Rhodesia
Foreign Ministry
Katanga
Joseph Kalumba
Organization of African Unity
Health and Education Bill Offered by Johnson in Aid Plan
President Johnson asks Congress for a foreign aid package for 1967 totaling over 350 million dollars to fund international education and disease eradication. He seeks more than 200 million for education activities and over 150 million to start an international health act, aiming to eliminate smallpox and eradicate malaria globally while aiding measles, cholera and rabies control.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Agency For International Development
Western Hemisphere
Africa
Asia
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